Here are all of Trump's executive orders that have targeted transgender people — so far
He's going after diversity programs, transgender students, and more with executive orders that will most definitely be contested in court.
February 2, 2025
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Georgia GOP looks to pass religious freedom bill that advocates say will harm marginalized groups
One emotional critic said the bill will be used as a "sword and not a shield" to attack othered groups.
March 20, 2025
ACT UP member Nanette Kazaoka, a fierce activist for marginalized people, is dead at 83
Kazaoka was an advocate for those living with HIV, the LGBTQ+ community, and other marginalized groups.
March 31, 2025
West Virginia lawmakers vote to overturn local protections for LGBTQ+ people
A bill seeks to amend the state's existing Human Rights Act to deny additional safeguards for some marginalized groups.
March 27, 2025
Drag Kings and Queens Set to Protest Trump U.K. Visit
When Donald Trump visits the United Kingdom this summer, he will be greeted by drag kings and queens protesting in solidarity with marginalized groups.
May 5, 2018
REPORT: What's Behind Asia's Anti-Trans, Anti-Woman Sentiments?
A new report shows that lesbians, bisexual women and trans people in Asia often suffer in the shadows of abusive families and oppressive communities.
July 2, 2014
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster Signs Anti-Trans Sports Bill
The bill is similar to a number of anti-trans sports bills signed into law in GOP-led states across the country.
May 17, 2022
Controversy brews on Bluesky over anti-trans interloper ban
Jesse Singal’s anti-trans views have made him the most blocked user on Bluesky, but that's not enough for some LGBTQ+ users seeking a post-X safe space.
December 13, 2024
LGBTQ+ advocates warn DNC against softening position on trans rights
It is not the time to throw any marginalized people overboard, the groups say.
March 11, 2025
Why 'Adam' Is a Dangerous Film for Trans People
Art is supposed to make the comfortable uncomfortable, not target marginalized groups, writes Leo Allanach.
August 16, 2019
Anti-Trans Betsy DeVos Resigns Amid Fallout From Trump's Capitol Mob
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has been no friend to transgender students or other marginalized groups.
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January 7, 2021
My Journey as a Gay Latino Mormon from South Texas
As rights for marginalized groups began to grow, so did the violence against Latine, LGBTQ+, and other diverse communities, writes the Point Foundation's Jorge Valencia.
September 6, 2023
Senate hate crimes hearing devolves when Republican tells Arab American witness to ‘hide your head in a bag’
Louisiana Republican U.S. Sen. John Kennedy made the outrageous remark during a heated exchange.
September 18, 2024
Millennials Aren’t the Fragile Victims We’re Made Out to Be
Standing up against weaponized language is not fragility, it's bravery, writes Eliel Cruz.
September 25, 2017
Could courthouses provide the blueprint for safe transgender bathrooms?
As states move to exclude trans people from using certain public spaces, courtroom accessibility is key to ensuring that jury pools reflect the makeup of the country, experts say.
August 27, 2024
Ro Khanna: Democratic Lawmakers Must Take a Stand for Transgender Rights
The Democrat from California says he won’t be quiet about the rights of transgender Americans.
July 21, 2023
Obama's Selma Speech Invokes Gay Rights
The marchers at Selma opened doors for gay Americans and other marginalized groups, the president says.
March 7, 2015
The Attack on Jussie Smollett Is an Attack on All Black Queers
Wealth and fame cannot insulate this country's most marginalized group, writes Preston Mitchum.
January 29, 2019
WATCH: LBJ's Daughters Back Marriage Equality
The late president, a strong supporter of civil rights for African-Americans, was sympathetic to marginalized groups in general, say his daughters.
April 7, 2014
Heeding Dr. King’s Call Once Again: The March on Washington 2023
The CEO of Family Equality on why marginalized groups are gathering in Washington, D.C., this week for the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington.
August 21, 2023
Pride Toronto Apologizes for 'History of Anti-Blackness' Following Parade Protest
"There has been an unbelievable amount of racism expressed by members of our community through this organization," the group writes.
September 21, 2016